Digg still exists? I had no idea.
Digg founder Kevin Rose and Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian buy Digg for an undisclosed sum from Money Group, aiming to focus on “connection and humanity” online.
Submitted 10 months ago by Tea@programming.dev to technology@lemmy.zip
https://apnews.com/article/digg-reddit-relaunch-d5c469608ed7565b3161f327c2894c63
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shish_mish@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Bronzebeard@lemm.ee 10 months ago
It has morphed into something completely different them the link sharing site it used to be.
possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 10 months ago
I think it would be funny if Digg made a comeback
AfricanExpansionist@lemmy.ml 10 months ago
Digg was always trash. Reddit became trash.
Slashdot, a nation turns its lonely eyes to you
miss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 months ago
Slashdot crashed and burned during its ‘beta’ phase and never fully recovered - ‘partially’-recovered would be generous, at best. Cowboy Neal ate Natalie Portman’s grits - insensitive clod.
Xanxia@lemmy.zip 10 months ago
Not surprised as he has mentioned quite a number of times on the revived diggnation show that he would like to have it back. Lets see if he can avoid enshittifying it before it goes up again.
doctortofu@reddthat.com 10 months ago
Inb4 it turns out they bought it to promote an AI that specializes in connection and humanity…
What, me, bitter? Naaaw, what makes you think so?
SketchySeaBeast@lemmy.ca 10 months ago
They named their two new AI models “connection” and “humanity”.